Vocabulary Entry

privy

|noun • adjective

noun

A person having knowledge of something secret or private.

Example Sentences

"As a lawyer, she was a privy to the client's confidential information."

"The board meeting was exclusive, and only privies were allowed inside."

"He acted as a privy in their secret dealings."

adjective

Example Sentences

"She was privy to the plans before they were made public."

"Being privy to the director's intentions helped him secure the role."

"The privy discussions held in the back room led to big decisions."